I got a settlement offer after I was caught shoplifting at h&m, should I pay?

This is not a settlement offer! This is a demand for money for the purported theft of items. If you returned all the items, then this is a bill to...

Do I need to hire a criminal lawyer?

Not sure who the counselor is, or why they are giving you information about his sentence. Some sort of advocate I hope? Your husband had an...

Is there anyway i can get out of my dui? Or at least get a work permit.

This is one of those situations where yo do the math. If the cost of a lawyer allows you to work, or clears your license, and saves you time, then...

For my pre-trial, I hired a private criminal defense lawyer. If this case goes to trial, can I get a public defender?

Yes, you have a right to an attorney. The public defender’s office in our county is reimbursed $500 per day for trials. So, win or lose, you’d be...

A typical test will show meth for a 4 day period. However, it depends how sensitive and accurate the test is. I had a client check into a rehab...

How many civil demand letters will I recieve?

The stor sends this onto a collection group. The store, and their civil recovery folks want to charge you for the staff time, and inconvenience for...

Should i Pay Asset Protection recovery?

This is one of this messes where doing the right thing ends up with you in trouble. I'd at a minimum, get someone (preferably an attorney) to write...

Arrested and OR'd with no charges filed, how long does the DA have to file?

The DA has three years to file for a felony. Some cases are not filed on because they are weak case. Other cases not filed because the DA wants...

Will I have any trouble traveling internationally?

It is possible to be denied entry. Canada, for example will not allow in an American citizen for a simple DUI! You should contact an immigration...

Ordered to appear at the hearing for my juvenile record to be sealed?

It's always good to have a lawyer. There are so many issues in local court proceedings that can make for bad results. I have 9 years of college and...